Additional Guidelines and Regulations
Additional Guidelines and Regulations Guidelines for Research on Human Embryonic Stem CellsThe National Academies recommended guidelines for research involving human embryonic stem cells, and urges all institutions conducting such research to establish oversight committees to ensure that the new guidelines will be followed. The guidelines are intended to enhance the integrity of privately funded human…
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Overview All stem cell activities require hSCRO review before they are initiated. Activities involving vertebrate animals will require UCI IACUC approval. Activities involving potentially hazardous biological agents including but not limited to infectious agents, human and non-human primate materials (including established cell lines), CDC select agents, recombinant DNA and studies involving human gene transfer will…
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Charge of the UCI hSCRO The Human Stem Cell Research Oversight Committee (hSCRO) assures human stem cell activities are: In accord with National Academies and California DHS guidelines and ethical guidelines (e.g., Belmont Report, Declaration of Helsinki), and In compliance with California statute and California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) regulations and applicable campus policies…
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